Qatar vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Qatar
0.035 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0146 units per person
in 2025
Qatar rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Qatar
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.035 units per person against 0.0146 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0204 units per person.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0337 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 0.02 units per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0394 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0257 units per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0366 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 0.0226 units per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Qatar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Qatar, at 0.035 units per person against 0.0146 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0204 units per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Qatar ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.